Who won LA vs Chicago Bears on 2026-01-18?

The LA beat the Chicago Bears 20-17 in Divisional, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in LA vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: LA 7, Chicago Bears 0; Q2: LA 3, Chicago Bears 10; Q4: LA 7, Chicago Bears 13; Q5: LA 3, Chicago Bears 0; Final: LA 20, Chicago Bears 17.

How did the quarterbacks play in LA vs Chicago Bears?

M. Stafford (LA), 42.6% completion, -11.1% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +2.11 total passing EPA. C. Williams (Chicago Bears), 51.1% completion, -8.0% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +5.20 total passing EPA.

Was LA vs Chicago Bears a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. LA won 20-17 in a game that came down to the wire.

Rams 20–17 Bears: Score, Stats & Recap | Divisional, 2025

Q: Who scored touchdowns and field goals in LA vs Chicago Bears?

LA touchdown — K. Williams (Q1 6:24) Chicago Bears touchdown — D. Moore (C. Williams pass) (Q2 15:00) LA touchdown — K. Williams (Q4 8:55) Chicago Bears touchdown — C. Kmet (C. Williams pass) (Q4 0:27) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q2 1:15, 3 pts) LA field goal — H. Mevis (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) LA field goal — H. Mevis (OT 3:24, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in LA vs Chicago Bears?

C. Williams (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.20 total EPA on Passing plays. across 45 snaps. Their top snap (+4.36 EPA): (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse]..

Quick answer

Winner: Los Angeles Rams
Final score: Los Angeles Rams 20–17 Chicago Bears
Halftime: Tied 10–10 at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Connor Williams
Top passer: Matthew Stafford
Biggest EPA play: (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Ve…
Game date: 2026-01-18

Game summary

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Chicago Bears 20–17 on 2026-01-18. Connor Williams posted a game-high +5.20 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	OT	—	T
Los Angeles Rams	7	3	7	3	0	20
Chicago Bears	0	10	13	0	0	17

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

LALos Angeles Rams

CHI 4

LA 3

+3LA 29

CHI 5

+3CHI 24

CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

LALos Angeles Rams
Q1 6:24TD
Kristian Williams
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 4
Score
6-0
(6:24) 23-K.Williams right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q1 6:20XP
Harrison Mevis
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
7-0
92-H.Mevis extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 15:00TD
David Moore
Points+6
Yard line
LA 3
Score
7-6
(15:00) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short middle to 2-D.Moore for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 14:55XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
LA 15
Score
7-7
8-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 1:15FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
LA 29
Score
7-10
(1:15) 8-C.Santos 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor. ** Injury Update: LA-1-E.Forbes has returned to the game.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q2 0:03FG
Harrison Mevis
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 14
Score
10-10
(:03) 92-H.Mevis 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q4 8:55TD
Kristian Williams
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 5
Score
16-10
(8:55) (No Huddle) 23-K.Williams right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
LALos Angeles Rams
Q4 8:50XP
Harrison Mevis
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
17-10
92-H.Mevis extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 0:27TD
Cole Kmet
Points+6
Yard line
LA 14
Score
17-16
(:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse].
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 0:18TD
Cairo Santos
Points+7
Yard line
LA 15
Score
17-17
8-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
LALos Angeles Rams
OT 3:24FG
Harrison Mevis
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 24
Score
20-17
(3:24) 92-H.Mevis 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Connor Williams · Chicago Bears · Passing · +5.20 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
2Cole Kmet · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.55 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play
3Jordan Whittington · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +3.07 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.54 EPA/play
4Kyle Monangai · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.88 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.72 EPA/play
5Connor Williams · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +2.73 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.37 EPA/play
6Kristian Williams · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.68 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
7Matthew Stafford · Los Angeles Rams · Passing · +2.11 total EPA · 47 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play
8Kristian Williams · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +2.02 total EPA · 21 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Connor Williams — CHI · Passing

Connor Williams posted the highest total EPA (+5.20) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 45 counted snaps, they averaged +0.12 EPA per play.

Connor Williams's top snap (+4.36 EPA): (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse].

Quarterback report card

Matthew Stafford led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Matthew Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) · 47 dropbacks · 42.6% completion · -11.1% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +2.11 total EPA
Connor Williams (Chicago Bears) · 45 dropbacks · 51.1% completion · -8.0% CPOE · +0.12 EPA/play · +5.20 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Los Angeles Rams	Chicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play	+0.038	-0.006
Offensive success rate	41.1%	49.5%
Pass EPA/play	+0.045	+0.116
Rush EPA/play	+0.047	-0.225
Defensive EPA/play	+0.006	-0.038
Defensive success rate	50.5%	58.9%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Los Angeles Rams +0.04, Chicago Bears -0.01) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Los Angeles Rams: +0.04 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
Chicago Bears: -0.01 EPA/play (43rd percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -0.54 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Los Angeles Rams: 13 drives, +3.62 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Los Angeles Rams — Kristian Williams (Q1 6:24)
Chicago Bears — David Moore (Connor Williams pass) (Q2 15:00)
Los Angeles Rams — Kristian Williams (Q4 8:55)
Chicago Bears — Cole Kmet (Connor Williams pass) (Q4 0:27)

Field goals

Chicago Bears — Cairo Santos (Q2 1:15)
Los Angeles Rams — Harrison Mevis (Q2 0:03)
Los Angeles Rams — Harrison Mevis (OT 3:24)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 7–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the CHI 4 (Q1 6:24) — (6:24) 23-K.Williams right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q1 6:20) — 92-H.Mevis extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans..

The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 10–3. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 3 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short middle to 2-D.Moore for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q2 14:55) — 8-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LA 29 (Q2 1:15); Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the CHI 14 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 92-H.Mevis 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 13–7. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the CHI 5 (Q4 8:55) — (8:55) (No Huddle) 23-K.Williams right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q4 8:50) — 92-H.Mevis extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 14 (Q4 0:27) — (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse].; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 15 (Q4 0:18) — 8-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor..

Overtime: Los Angeles Rams won the period 3–0. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the CHI 24 (OT 3:24) — (3:24) 92-H.Mevis 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Chicago Bears (Q4 0:27) — (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse]. [WPA +27.8% · EPA +4.36]
Los Angeles Rams (OT 4:54) — (4:54) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 12-P.Nacua to CHI 27 for 16 yards (1-J.Johnson). [WPA +26.0% · EPA +1.88]
Chicago Bears (OT 8:04) — (8:04) 18-C.Williams left tackle to 50 for 3 yards (55-B.Fiske). [WPA +21.9% · EPA +2.05]
Los Angeles Rams (OT 13:27) — (13:27) 22-B.Corum left end to LA 34 for -2 yards (31-K.Byard). [WPA -19.8% · EPA -2.06]
Chicago Bears (Q4 5:43) — (5:43) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass deep right to 15-R.Odunze pushed ob at LA 10 for 17 yards (31-D.Williams). PENALTY on LA-8-J.Verse, Roughing the Passer, 5 yards, enforced at LA 10. [WPA +17.2% · EPA +2.66]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Chicago Bears (Q4 0:27) — (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse]. [WPA +27.8% · EPA +4.36]
Chicago Bears (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short middle to 2-D.Moore for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +3.97]
Chicago Bears (Q3 4:10) — (4:10) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass deep right intended for 10-L.Burden INTERCEPTED by 14-C.Durant at 50. 14-C.Durant to 50 for no gain (10-L.Burden). [WPA -5.8% · EPA -3.39]
Chicago Bears (Q2 4:30) — (4:30) 25-K.Monangai right guard to LA 32 for no gain (3-K.Curl). [WPA -5.6% · EPA -3.38]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 6:24 · CHI 4 · Score 6-0
(6:24) 23-K.Williams right tackle for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 6:20 · CHI 15 · Score 7-0
92-H.Mevis extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · LA 3 · Score 7-6
(15:00) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short middle to 2-D.Moore for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 14:55 · LA 15 · Score 7-7
8-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 1:15 · LA 29 · Score 7-10
(1:15) 8-C.Santos 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor. ** Injury Update: LA-1-E.Forbes has returned to the game.
Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · CHI 14 · Score 10-10
(:03) 92-H.Mevis 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 8:55 · CHI 5 · Score 16-10
(8:55) (No Huddle) 23-K.Williams right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 8:50 · CHI 15 · Score 17-10
92-H.Mevis extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 0:27 · LA 14 · Score 17-16
(:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse].
Chicago Bears TD (+7) — Q4 0:18 · LA 15 · Score 17-17
8-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — OT 3:24 · CHI 24 · Score 20-17
(3:24) 92-H.Mevis 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-42-E.Evans.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Los Angeles Rams earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Connor Williams (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Matthew Stafford (LA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears on 2026-01-18?

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Chicago Bears 20-17 in Divisional, 2025.

What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: Los Angeles Rams 7, Chicago Bears 0; Q2: Los Angeles Rams 3, Chicago Bears 10; Q4: Los Angeles Rams 7, Chicago Bears 13; Q5: Los Angeles Rams 3, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Los Angeles Rams 20, Chicago Bears 17.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears?

Los Angeles Rams touchdown — K. Williams (Q1 6:24) Chicago Bears touchdown — D. Moore (C. Williams pass) (Q2 15:00) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — K. Williams (Q4 8:55) Chicago Bears touchdown — C. Kmet (C. Williams pass) (Q4 0:27) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q2 1:15, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — H. Mevis (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — H. Mevis (OT 3:24, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears?

Matthew Stafford (Los Angeles Rams), 42.6% completion, -11.1% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +2.11 total passing EPA. Connor Williams (Chicago Bears), 51.1% completion, -8.0% CPOE, +0.12 EPA per dropback, +5.20 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears?

Connor Williams (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.20 total EPA on Passing plays. across 45 snaps. Their top snap (+4.36 EPA): (:27) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass short left to 85-C.Kmet for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN [8-J.Verse]..

Was Los Angeles Rams vs Chicago Bears a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Los Angeles Rams won 20-17 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 13-5 Now 14-5 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 12-6 Now 12-7 L

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